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High stakes, high skills
Author(s) -
Hoffbuhr Jack W.
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2002.tb09414.x
Subject(s) - workforce , productivity , column (typography) , connection (principal bundle) , business , engineering management , engineering , public relations , management , operations management , knowledge management , computer science , political science , economics , mechanical engineering , economic growth
In his column, AWWA Executive Director Jack Hoffbuhr discusses the importance of a competent and skilled workforce to deal with the sophisticated water treatment, monitoring, and security technology that will be in place in the near future. He stresses how a human‐technology connection ensures productivity and effectively protects public health.